1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast vs. 1970 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1970 Toyota Crown is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast (395 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Crown. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast weights approximately 286 kg more than 1970 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast (475 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Crown. (174 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast | 1970 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | 500 Superfast | Crown |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4963 cc | 2253 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 395 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 475 Nm | 174 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 85 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1254 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 70 L |
